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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,285,984.81, 247,408,127.03 and 99,896,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,285,984.81, 247,408,127.03 and 99,896,944.40 is: 137,854,143.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,285,984.81 : 247,408,127.03 = 99,896,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,285,984.81/247,408,127.03 = 99,896,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,285,984.81x = 247,408,127.03 × 99,896,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,285,984.81x = 24,715,315,910,892,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,715,315,910,892,312/179,285,984.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,854,143.68

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